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Felivaru Kandu

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All about Felivaru Kandu dive site

Lhaviyani Atoll
Depth max
30 m
Diver level
Advanced
Visibility
to 30 m

Felivaru Kandu is a coral reef and quite large sandy channel in Maldives, which varies from 5m/16ft at the corners to 30m/98ft on the channel edge dropping away. An old, coral covered anchor can be also found near. If the current is very strong (>2 knots), it can be hard work finning against the current, but the site worth the efforts. The site is suitable for avanced level.

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What to see

Among marine species eagle rays, big game fish, barracuda, stingrays, grey reef sharks can be seen inside the channel.

When to go diving in Felivaru Kandu

There is a tropical climate distinguished by two monsoons: the dry northeast monsoon from December to April, and the wet southwestern monsoon with more strong winds and rain - from May to November. The water temperature is about 28C/82F. Visibility ranges from 15 to 30m/49-98ft.